(19)
(11) EP 0 372 299 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.02.1992 Bulletin 1992/06

(43) Date of publication A2:
13.06.1990 Bulletin 1990/24

(21) Application number: 89121627.7

(22) Date of filing: 23.11.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5C08G 64/14, C08L 69/00, C08L 77/00
// (C08L69/00, 69:00),(C08L77/00, 69:00)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT NL

(30) Priority: 07.12.1988 US 280845

(71) Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Schenectady New York 12305 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Rosenquist, Niles Richard
    Evansville Indiana 47712 (US)

(74) Representative: Pratt, Richard Wilson 
London Patent Operation G.E. Technical Services Co. Inc. Essex House 12/13 Essex Street
London WC2R 3AA
London WC2R 3AA (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Polycarbonate cross-linker resin and fire resistant compositions made therefrom


    (57) A polycarbonate resin, containing the polymer chain at least one divalent moiety of the formula:-


    wherein E is selected from the group consisting of alkylene containing from 1 to 15 carbon atoms, inclusive, and halogen-substituted alkylene containing from 1 to 15 carbon atoms, inclusive, a is an integer of 0 or 1 and R′ is hydrogen or hydrocarbyl or halogen substituted hydrocarbyl amenable to beta elimination upon thermal degradation.





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